Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusSenegalia
Scientific name with authorshipSenegalia rugata (Lam.) Britton & Rose
Indexed scientific synonyms
Acacia abstergens Roxb.Acacia abstergens Roxb. ex Steud.Acacia concinna (Willd.) DC.Acacia concinna var. concinnaAcacia concinna var. rugata (Buch.-Ham. ex Benth.) BakerAcacia gamblei Bahadur & R.C.GaurAcacia habbasioides BojerAcacia habbasoides BojerAcacia hooperiana Zipp.Acacia hooperiana Zipp. ex Miq.Acacia hooperiana var. glabriuscula Miq.Acacia hooperiana var. hooperianaAcacia hooperiana var. subcuneata Miq.Acacia philippinarium Benth.Acacia philippinarum Benth.Acacia poilanei Gagnep.Acacia polycephala DC.Acacia quisumbingii Merr.Acacia rugata (Lam.) Buch.-Ham. ex Fawc. & RendleAcacia rugata (Lam.) Buch.-Ham. ex Merr.Acacia rugata (Lam.) Buch.-Ham. ex VoigtAcacia rugata Buch.-Ham.Acacia rugata Buch.-Ham. ex Benth.Acacia rugata Buch.-Ham. ex GambleAcacia rugata var. concinna (Willd.) KurzAcacia rugata var. genuina KurzAcacia saponaria B.Heyne ex Benth.Acacia sinuata (Lour.) Merr.Mimosa abstergens Roxb.Mimosa abstergens Roxb. ex Spreng.Mimosa concinna Willd.Mimosa rugata Lam.Mimosa saponaria Roxb.Mimosa saponaria Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.Mimosa sinuata Lour.Mimosa tenuifolia BlancoNygae sylvarum-minimae Rumph.
Documented use categories
Medicine
Human food
Environmental use
Material
Poison reported
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier518300-1
Use codesEU HF MA ME PO
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Medicinal Plant Names Services v8.2
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.